INFORMATION ABOUT MARRIAGE IN ANGOLA

DOCUMENTS AND PROCEDURES REQUIRED

• Birth Certificate 
  
• Residence  Certificate (Atestado de Residencia) issued by the local autorities and a valid us passport
  
• ID  or Residence Card
  
• Affidavit of elegibility to marry  or statement   (Capacidade  Matrimonial)
  
• The Couple  need to be present in one of the Vital Record Offices in Angola (Conservatória de Registo Civil)
  
• Have handy 10 stamps of 10 kz each.

DOCUMENTATION AND AUTHENTICATION

• Birth Certificate (Certified copy)
  
• Valid us  passport  (Certified copy)
  
• Affidavit of elegibility to marry or statement (US citizen must sign it before the Consular Officer)
  
• Notarial fees cost $30 per service (in cash only)

U.S. documents need to be  traslated  into portuguese by local translators (not by the consulate)  and certified by the Consular Officer.

INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE "PRIMEIRA CONSERVATORIA DO REGISTO CIVIL DE LUANDA - ANGOLA."